Fulton vs Scaggsville

A side-by-side comparison of Fulton and Scaggsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Fulton and Scaggsville are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Scaggsville has the higher population (10,441 vs 5,946 in Fulton). Fulton has the higher median household income ($240,219 vs $183,125 in Scaggsville). Fulton has the higher median home value ($847,700 vs $629,800 in Scaggsville).

Population, income & housing

	Fulton	Scaggsville
Population	5,946	10,441
Median age	37.7 yrs	44.1 yrs
Median household income	$240,219	$183,125
Median home value	$847,700	$629,800
Median gross rent	$3,052	$3,205
Housing units	1,990	3,436
Homeownership rate	83.1%	90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	85.9%	69.0%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fulton	Scaggsville
Population	4,326 → 5,946 (+37.4%)	9,751 → 10,441 (+7.1%)
Median household income	$175,446 → $240,219 (+36.9%)	$151,558 → $183,125 (+20.8%)
Median home value	$642,600 → $847,700 (+31.9%)	$511,300 → $629,800 (+23.2%)
Median gross rent	$3,501 → $3,052 (-12.8%)	$2,431 → $3,205 (+31.8%)

Fulton

Population

4,3265,946

Median household income

$175,446$240,219

Median home value

$642,600$847,700

Median gross rent

$3,501$3,052

Scaggsville

Population

9,75110,441

Median household income

$151,558$183,125

Median home value

$511,300$629,800

Median gross rent

$2,431$3,205

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fulton	Scaggsville
Under 5	8.3%	4.5%
5 to 17	23.4%	19.0%
18 to 24	5.8%	8.5%
25 to 34	8.5%	8.4%
35 to 44	19.9%	12.5%
45 to 54	16.2%	13.2%
55 to 64	9.9%	16.2%
65 to 74	5.9%	10.3%
75 and over	2.2%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fulton	Scaggsville
White (non-Hispanic)	42.7%	52.1%
Black or African American	10.5%	17.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	30.7%	17.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.2%
Two or more races	12.3%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	6.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fulton	Scaggsville
No high school diploma	1.5%	2.2%
High school graduate	4.6%	9.9%
Some college or associate's	8.0%	18.9%
Bachelor's degree	32.3%	33.2%
Graduate or professional degree	53.6%	35.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fulton	Scaggsville
Drove alone	57.6%	67.8%
Carpooled	3.5%	2.6%
Public transit	3.2%	2.1%
Walked	2.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	31.3%	27.4%
Other means	1.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fulton	Scaggsville
1-unit, detached	40.1%	75.8%
1-unit, attached	33.9%	19.5%
2 to 4 units	6.2%	0.6%
5 to 19 units	6.4%	3.8%
20 or more units	13.4%	0.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fulton	Scaggsville
Poverty rate	0.1%	2.9%
Average household size	2.98	3.18
Mean commute (minutes)	28	30
Median year structure built	2014	1988